[squid-users] Subject: Expose FTP data using Squid

[Amos Jeffries]

On 21/04/20 11:22 am, Dawood Aijaz wrote:
>  Hi,
> Currently, I am developing a project in which I am required to monitor
> FTP traffic. So I am using Squid proxy with FTP over HTTP enabled.


What do you mean by "FTP over HTTP" ? and how have you enabled it?

Squid has native support for both accessing FTP servers using HTTP
clients and acting as a proxy for FTP port.


> The
> Squid icap sends the request to the cap server however in the icap
> server it only shows the "CONNECT request" to the destination FTP server
> but does not show the request which actually contains the FTP data.
> I want to see all the data passing  using FTP can somebody help me
> 

This sounds like you have configured the client FTP software to see HTTP
proxy. The CONNECT you see is all that happens with Squid in that situation.

Amos